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William E. Smith
Also filed as: SMITH III WILLIAM EDWARD · SMITH WILLIAM · SMITH WILLIAM E · SMITH WILLIAM EDWARD
46 granted patents·1 pending application·1,635 citations·filing 1973–2004
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47 records- 0199US4217438APolycarbonate transesterification processGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1978·Granted Aug 12, 1980·439 cites·10 claims
- 0295US4092368AVapor phase transesterificationGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1974·Granted May 30, 1978·35 cites·2 claims
- 0393US4465786ACatalyst composition for the preparation of 3,3,3-trifluoropropeneGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1982·Granted Aug 14, 1984·255 cites·8 claims
- 0493US4254290AAcidic mixed oxide catalytic de-alkylation of tertiary-alkyl-ether-alkanolsGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1979·Granted Mar 3, 1981·28 cites·10 claims
- 0592US6138176ADisk array controller with automated processor which routes I/O data according to addresses and commands received from disk drive controllers3WARE·Filed 1998·Granted Oct 24, 2000·227 cites·47 claims
- 0691US6421760B1Disk array controller, and components thereof, for use with ATA disk drives3WARE INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 16, 2002·57 cites·67 claims
- 0789US6549981B2Disk array system with controllers that automate host side of ATA interface3WARE INC·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 15, 2003·45 cites·30 claims
- 0889US6301625B1System and method for processing and tracking the completion of I/O requests in a disk array system3WARE INC·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 9, 2001·58 cites·25 claims
- 0988US6098114ADisk array system for processing and tracking the completion of I/O requests3WARE·Filed 1998·Granted Aug 1, 2000·136 cites·23 claims
- 1086US4091041APreparation of 1,4-diols by hydrolysis-hydrogenation of 2-alkoxytetrahydrofuransGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1977·Granted May 23, 1978·13 cites·20 claims
- 1185US4048239AProcess for the ortho alkylation of phenols using aldehydes and hydrogen in the presence of a copper-chromium catalystGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1976·Granted Sep 13, 1977·17 cites·7 claims
- 1283US4165439AProcess for the selective ortho-alkylation of a phenol in the presence of a copper-chromium catalystGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1977·Granted Aug 21, 1979·14 cites·8 claims
- 1383US4085150AProcess for the ortho alkylation of phenols in the presence of a copper-zinc-aluminum mixed oxide catalystGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1976·Granted Apr 18, 1978·14 cites·3 claims
- 1482US3965152AProcess for preparing allylic esters of carboxylic acidsGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1974·Granted Jun 22, 1976·14 cites·4 claims
- 1581US4224255AProcess for the production of aldehydes and alcohols from olefinically unsaturated compounds by hydroformylation with suppression of olefin hydrogenationGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1978·Granted Sep 23, 1980·13 cites·18 claims
- 1680US4010171AProcess for preparing tetrahydrofuranGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1975·Granted Mar 1, 1977·9 cites·3 claims
- 1778US6134630AHigh-performance bus architecture for disk array system3WARE·Filed 1998·Granted Oct 17, 2000·62 cites·53 claims
- 1878US4349486AMonocarbonate transesterification processGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1980·Granted Sep 14, 1982·14 cites·10 claims
- 1978US4232175ANitrosation of aromatic compoundsDOW CHEMICAL CO·Filed 1977·Granted Nov 4, 1980·11 cites·14 claims
- 2078US4005113AMulti-step process for preparation of tetrahydrofuran starting from propylene, oxygen and a carboxylic acidGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1975·Granted Jan 25, 1977·9 cites·2 claims
- 2177US4139542AProcess for the preparation of 2-alkoxytetrahydrofurans via hydroformylation of allylic alcoholsGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1977·Granted Feb 13, 1979·8 cites·13 claims
- 2276US7091369B2Synthesis of polyconjugated fatty acidsUNIV MICHIGAN STATE·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 15, 2006·8 cites·20 claims
- 2376US4005112AMultistep method for preparation of tetrahydrofuran starting from propylene, oxygen and a carboxylic acidGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1975·Granted Jan 25, 1977·8 cites·2 claims
- 2474US4011244AProcess for preparing tetrahydrofuranGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1975·Granted Mar 8, 1977·7 cites·2 claims
- 2574US4001340AHydrolysis of haloaromatic compoundsDOW CHEMICAL CO·Filed 1975·Granted Jan 4, 1977·13 cites·14 claims
- 2672US4136099AProduction of tetrahydrofuran from 1,4-butanediol using tungsten on alumina catalystsGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1977·Granted Jan 23, 1979·6 cites·2 claims
- 2768US3965153AProcess for preparing allylic esters of carboxylic acids and allylic alcoholsGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1974·Granted Jun 22, 1976·7 cites·10 claims
- 2865US3965156AProcess for preparing vinyl esters of carboxylic acidsGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1974·Granted Jun 22, 1976·6 cites·4 claims
- 2964US4528407ACatalytic process for preparation of ortho-alkylated phenolsGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1981·Granted Jul 9, 1985·17 cites·17 claims
- 3063US4324922AReimer-Tiemann aldehyde synthesis processDOW CHEMICAL CO·Filed 1980·Granted Apr 13, 1982·6 cites·6 claims
- 3159US4123444A2-Alkoxy-tetrahydrofurans via hydroformylation of allylic alcoholsGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1977·Granted Oct 31, 1978·3 cites·11 claims
- 3259US3965154AProcess for preparing allylic esters of carboxylate acids and allylic alcoholsGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1974·Granted Jun 22, 1976·5 cites·8 claims
- 3357US4092364ACaustic hydrolysis of chlorobenzene to diphenyl oxideDOW CHEMICAL CO·Filed 1976·Granted May 30, 1978·4 cites·4 claims
- 3457US3998668AAluminum metaphosphate dopant sourcesOWENS ILLINOIS INC·Filed 1976·Granted Dec 21, 1976·18 cites·18 claims
- 3553US4460702ACatalyst precursorGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1982·Granted Jul 17, 1984·10 cites·8 claims
- 3651US4035408AProcess for hydroformylation of allyl acetate or 1-propenyl acetateGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1975·Granted Jul 12, 1977·3 cites·3 claims
- 3750US3965155AProcess for preparing vinyl esters of carboxylic acidsGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1974·Granted Jun 22, 1976·3 cites·6 claims
- 3850US3941851A1,4-Butanediol from hydrogenated hydroformylated allyl acetateGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1975·Granted Mar 2, 1976·3 cites·6 claims
- 3948US3993700APurification of p-phenylphenolDOW CHEMICAL CO·Filed 1973·Granted Nov 23, 1976·3 cites·11 claims
- 4048US3981931ADiols by transesterification using magnesia catalystsGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1974·Granted Sep 21, 1976·4 cites·7 claims
- 4145US2003120865A1Disk array system with controllers that prefetch and buffer ATA disk drive commandsFiled 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 4243US4234504ACarbonylation processGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1978·Granted Nov 18, 1980·5 cites·33 claims
- 4343US4080366AConversion of esters of 1,4-butanediol to tetrahydrofuranGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1975·Granted Mar 21, 1978·1 cites·9 claims
- 4440US4575436AProduction of nuclear fuel productsGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1984·Granted Mar 11, 1986·6 cites·8 claims
- 4540US3960971AProcess for preparing allylic alcoholsGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1974·Granted Jun 1, 1976·1 cites·4 claims
- 4637US4039592AProcess for preparing butanediolGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 1976·Granted Aug 2, 1977·1 cites·1 claims
- 4737US3997351AGlass-ceramic dopant host for vapor phase transport of B2 O3OWENS ILLINOIS INC·Filed 1975·Granted Dec 14, 1976·9 cites·3 claims
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